Lincoln, Nebraska 
7 
MUSKMELONS — Continued 
ROCKY FORD—The fruit is small, almost round, smooth, showing 
no ribs, and densely covered with a heavy, hard gray netting; flesh 
thick and deep green, showing a faint lining of pink or gold at the 
center; of the highest quality. An excellent shipping sort. 
PRICE OF MUSKMELONS Pkt. Oz. 2 Oz. V 4 Lb. Lb. 5 Lbs. 
Edward’s Perfecto .$0.10 $0.20 $0.35 $0.45 $1.25 $5.00 
Honey Dew —.10 .20 .35 .45 1.25 5.00 
All Other Varieties.05 .15 .25 .40 1.00 4.00 
WATERM 
COLE’S EARLY—One 
of the earliest and best 
of the early sorts; 
hardy, medium size, 
nearly round; rind 
green striped; flesh 
deep pink and excel¬ 
lent in quality; seeds 
black. 
GEORGIA RATTLE¬ 
SNAKE (Striped Gyp¬ 
sy)—Large and oblong; 
rind light green, much 
mottled and striped 
very dark green; seeds 
white; bright red flesh; Kleckley’s Sweet 
late. 
HALBERT’S HONEY—Shape oblong, well filled to the ends, akin 
very dark green; medium early and fairly large; flesh crimson and 
very sweet. 
HARRIS’ EARLIEST—A medium-sized, extra early melon, slightly 
oval in shape, skin mottled light and dark green. Flesh is solid, 
bright red, very tender and sweet. 
KLECKLEY’S SWEET, or MONTE CRISTO—An oval-shaped va¬ 
riety, medium to large in size, medium early; dark green skin and 
thin rind; the bright scarlet flesh is extremely sweet. 
PHINNEY’S EARLY—Medium in size and oblong in form; mottled 
\£ith various shades of green; seed light brown, flesh pink and tender. 
SWEET HEART—A thick, oval melon, light green, mottled with 
thin tough rind; flesh light red, solid, of fine flavor; early. 
TOM WATSON—One of the best main crop sorts; fruit large and 
long in shape; colored a medium green; seeds brown; the luscious 
crimson flesh is “ as sweet as honey,” melting and of superb flavor. 
ELONS One ounce for 30 hills, 4 to 
PRICE OF WATERMELONS 
Fkt. 
Oz. 
2 Oz. 
y 4 Lb. 
Lb. 
5 Lbs. 
All Varieties . 
$0.10 
$0.15 
$0.25 
$0.75 
$3.00 
MUSTARD 
One ounce of seed will sow 50 feet 
of drill. 
CHINESE—The immense leaves grow rapidly, and can be cut fre¬ 
quently until killed by frost; leaves are eaten boiled, like spinach. 
MAMMOTH SOUTHERN CURLED—A curly leaf variety; produces 
large leaves; makes a very fine salad; or may be cooked like spinach. 
WHITE—Leaves are light green, mild and tender when young; 
seed light yellow. 
PRICE OF MUSTARD 
Pkt. 
Oz. 
2 Oz. 
y 4 Lb. 
Lb. 
All Varieties. 
.$0.05 
$0.10 
$0.15 
$0.25 
$0.60 
OKRA or GUMBO 
One ounce to 40 feet of drill; ready for table in from 90 to 105 days. 
IMPROVED DWARF—One of the earliest and most dwarf varieties; 
pods short, deep green, slightly corrugated; quality good; very 
productive. 
WHITE VELVET—Plants 3% feet high; pods white, long, smooth 
and tender; early and productive. 
PRICE OF OKRA 
Oz. 2 Oz. 
% Lb. 
Lb. 
All Varieties . 
$0.25 
$0.65 
